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beethoven: symphony no. 3 - ludwig van beethoven

Beethoven: Symphony No. 3

Ludwig van Beethoven

2020
16 tracks
49 min
classical

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the monumental Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55, popularly known as the "Eroica," by the legendary Ludwig van Beethoven. This recording, released on September 7, 2020, by Brilliant Classics, captures the essence of Beethoven's genius and his enduring influence on classical music.

The album features a meticulous performance of Beethoven's third symphony, divided into four movements: the exhilarating "Allegro con brio," the somber "Marcia funebre. Adagio assai," the lively "Scherzo & Trio. Allegro vivace," and the triumphant "Allegro molto - Poco andante - Presto." Each movement is presented in multiple parts, allowing for a detailed and nuanced listening experience.

Conducted by Vladimir Jurowski and performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, this recording is a testament to the enduring power of Beethoven's music. The orchestra's precision and the conductor's insightful interpretation bring out the depth and complexity of the "Eroica," making it a standout addition to any classical music collection.

The album spans a duration of 49 minutes, providing a comprehensive exploration of Beethoven's masterpiece. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's works, this recording offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the world of Ludwig van Beethoven and experience the timeless beauty of his Symphony No. 3.

7 sep 20202020 Brilliant Classics2020 Brilliant Classics

Tracks

Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55: I. Allegro con brio (1)Ludwig van Beethoven, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
3:12
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55: I. Allegro con brio (2)Ludwig van Beethoven, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
2:54
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55: I. Allegro con brio (3)Ludwig van Beethoven, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
2:12
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55: I. Allegro con brio (4)Ludwig van Beethoven, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
3:41
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55: I. Allegro con brio (5)Ludwig van Beethoven, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
3:01
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55: II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai (1)Ludwig van Beethoven, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
2:55
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55: II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai (2)Ludwig van Beethoven, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
4:01
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55: II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai (3)Ludwig van Beethoven, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
3:15
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55: II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai (4)Ludwig van Beethoven, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
3:30
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55: II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai (5)Ludwig van Beethoven, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
3:05
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55: III. Scherzo & Trio. Allegro vivace (1)Ludwig van Beethoven, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
3:05
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55: III. Scherzo & Trio. Allegro vivace (2)Ludwig van Beethoven, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
2:43
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55: IV. Allegro molto - Poco andante - Presto (1)Ludwig van Beethoven, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
2:42
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55: IV. Allegro molto - Poco andante - Presto (2)Ludwig van Beethoven, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
3:37
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55: IV. Allegro molto - Poco andante - Presto (3)Ludwig van Beethoven, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
2:44
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55: IV. Allegro molto - Poco andante - Presto (4)Ludwig van Beethoven, Staatskapelle Dresden, Herbert Blomstedt
2:44

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About Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven, born in Bonn, Germany, in 1770, is one of the most celebrated composers in the history of Western music. His compositions bridge the Classical and Romantic eras, making him a pivotal figure in musical history. Beethoven's journey began under the influence of giants like Mozart and Haydn, but he quickly forged his own path, especially during his "heroic" middle period, despite battling increasing deafness. His works, including the iconic Symphony No. 5 and the monumental Ninth Symphony, are staples of the classical repertoire, known for their innovation and emotional depth. Beethoven's legacy endures not just through his music but also through his unyielding spirit and artistic independence, which continue to inspire musicians and enthusiasts alike.

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